Rossetti Quotes

Created by Freya Wilson

Song
- plant thou no roses at my head - haply I may remember, and haply may forget

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TermDefinition
Song
- plant thou no roses at my head - haply I may remember, and haply may forget
Remember
- remember me when i am gone away, gone far away into the distant land
From the Antique
- it is a weary life, it is, she said - doubly blank in a woman's lot - I wish and I wish I were a man
Shut Out
- iron bars - my outcast state - a lark has made her nest - the door was shut
In the Round Tower at Jhansi
- close the pistol to her brow, God forgive them this! - I wish I could bear the pang for both
A Birthday
- raise me a dais - carve in it doves
No, Thank You, John
- I never said I loved you, John - here's friendship if you like - I'd rather answer 'no' to fifty johns than answer 'yes' to you
Maude Clare
- the bride was like a village maid, Maude Clare was like a queen - he faltered in his place - my lord gazed long on pale maude clare or ever he kissed the bride - I'll love him till he loves me best, me best of all, Maude Clare
Good Friday
- am I a stone and not a sheep
Goblin Market
- rare pears - citrons from the south - come buy, come buy - like a caged thing freed - eat me, drink me - afterwards, when both were wives - you should not peep at goblin men
Soeur Louise de la Miséricorde
- o, vanity of vanities, desire! - turning my garden plot to mire